Sentences with phrase «title race this season»

Pogba is one of the best midfield players in the world on his day and can give the side something different in that position, while Ibrahimovic's quality and experience could be vital over the course of a close title race this season.

Let's not forget that Laliga has always been a two clubs League title race every season between Real Madrid and Barcelona.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has attempted to play up hope that his side could catch Chelsea in the Premier League title race this season.

Attack looks a clear priority for strengthening this summer after United's failure to get anywhere close to rivals Manchester City in the title race this season.

Real's La Liga campaign has also been a bit of a disaster as they've barely been in the title race all season, and currently sit in fourth place in the table.

The Gunners have fallen swiftly out the title race this season, and are in danger of missing out on the top four for the first time in two decades.

Alexis was our main man in keeping us in the title race this season, and he would most certainly thrive in the system currently adopted by the Blues, which gives so much freedom to the attacking players to flourish.

With the I - League title race this season going down to the wire, ESPN recollects six other title clashes that were just too close to call.

Then we might see an exciting League title race every season.

Had the Gunners drawn the game, doubts and questions about their ability to last the distance in the title race this season would have been raised again.

Tottenham Hotspur defender Jan Vertonghen has admitted that it will difficult for his club to overtake Chelsea in the title race this season.

Liverpool were in the title race this season.

Not exact matches

Liverpool could dearly do with a player of that calibre in their ranks, with Klopp's side already well off the pace in the title race and looking set to merely scrap it out for a top four spot this season.

The Spaniard was leading in the final race of the MotoGP season and looked as though he'd easily take his fourth title in the premier class, that was until this happened...

Wenger lacks tactical flexibility We've watched all the games so far this season and we've witnessed Wenger on the sidelines with no Plan B playing the same way; slow build ups to attacks from the start of the whistle till the end of the match which worked a few times and failed most times which has resulted in our dropping out of the title race and the Capital One Cup.

No media agenda they say??? title race in back to back seasons.

It was easy to assume they would still have a large role in the ACC title race and would have a successful, if marginally disappointing, season.

Then factor in the pressure that comes with a title race towards d end of d season, which will surely crack our opponents as we are already used to it.

The criticism seems to increase year on year, and you can bet your life that the first time Arsenal drop points this season, the verbal attacks will resume once again, but the fact is that every single team in the Premiership is investing in players in that race for the title, and it is not getting any easier to win the League.

Results have not been as expected this season, with the Portuguese tactician failing to make the team competitive in the title race again as they fall 16 points behind league leaders Manchester City.

With Arsenal being unbeaten since the first day of the season, and Spurs being unbeaten in the League, this is guaranteed to be a crucial fixture in the title race, and the Arsenal players know it too.

Last season, Spurs famously came third in a two - horse race for the Premier League title, when capitulating under the pressure of being Leicester's last remaining rivals, and it was our care - free winning form which led us to leapfrog our noisy neighbours.

We only got Gabriel and Coquelin in December / January, so if that's what we needed how come we didn't buy them until halfway through the season when we were out of the title race?

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has already started discussing next season's Premier League title race after Manchester City were confirmed as champions yesterday.

The Red Devils have fallen short of expectations this season with their early exit from the Champions League and an inability to match rivals Manchester City in the Premier League title race.

In the early stages of the 2006 GP2 season, it looked like Hamilton was streaking to the title, but some bad races and a strong run of form from Nelson Piquet Jr closed things right up.

The title race is now slightly more open than it was and we have to be grateful to Spurs for keeping us with an outside chance of winning the title, had Chelsea won we would have been looking at next season.

The Citizens are back in action on Sunday as they face a tough trip to Merseyside for a clash with Everton at Goodison Park and will be hoping to avoid a repeat of the result in the corresponding fixture last season as the 1 - 1 draw saw them lose valuable ground in the title race.

With two races to go in the 2007 season it looked like Lewis Hamilton was well on his way winning the title in his rookie season.

It wasn't enough to win the title, but he set up his championship - winning season in 2016 by taking victory at the first four races, giving him a seven - race run of P1 finishes.

Whilst there was a huge reduction in overtakes last season, the racing was still engaging with battles up and down the grid, all circling the big, if not ultimately underwhelming title fight between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel.

It's a pity Timo Glock's Toyota isn't one of the classic cars, because then we could all recreate the famous move on the last corner of the last lap of the last race of the 2008 season which ensured Hamilton beat Massa to the title in his second year of F1.

This will be Arsenal's last chance of silverware this season, having fizzled out of the Premier League title race, and will likely be under more pressure than our rivals, but form generally goes out the window in these sorts of matches.

The Argentine tactician is doing a stellar job at White Hart Lane for the second consecutive season, as they remain hot on the trails of Chelsea in the Premier League title race this year.

Barca currently trail rivals Real Madrid by six points in the title race, albeit they have a game in hand, but they have failed to deliver consistently this season which has also led to question marks over Enrique's future.

It is no secret that Liverpool have fallen back a long way since last season, when — powered on by Luis Suarez and Daniel Sturridge — they finished a close second to Manchester City in the Premier League title race.

The Lions and 49ers survived and the Colts died as professional football's friskiest season races to a playoff for the Western title

This gives Truex, who won four races and a series - best 18 stage wins along with the regular season points title, a sizeable advantage.

If Manu win on Monday, they are right back in the title race, we were laughing at them at the start of the season.

That leads them to a bizarre situation on Saturday as they head east to face Valencia, sitting a full five points behind their foes and completely out of the La Liga title race just halfway through the season.

Having got the ball rolling with excellent spells at Espanyol and Southampton, the Argentine tactician has taken himself and Spurs to the next level since arriving at White Hart Lane as the club are in the midst of a Premier League title race for the second consecutive season.

Kyle Larson was one of the best drivers throughout the 2017 Monster Energy Cup Series season, winning four races, leading the third-most laps and entering the playoffs as a title favorite.

The north London based side were involved in a title race with Leicester City last season before eventually ended the season in third place behind their bitter rivals Arsenal.

The 59 - year - old has earned plenty of praise this season, not only for the fact that Napoli continue to push defending Serie A champions Juventus in the title race, as they trail them by four points with seven games remaining, but more so because of the style of football that he has implemented at the San Paolo.

With Barca off the pace in the title race with rivals Real Madrid ahead and with games in hand, Enrique is facing the very real prospect of ending up with no major trophy this season which would be a disaster considering how successful he has been since taking the job.

To top it off, our manager conceded the title race 11 games out of a possible 38 into the season, oh joy!

Arsenal, going into the new season, will have very high ambitions of being in the title race longer than they managed to last season.

Earlier this season, the fool said «I don't know why Arsenal aren't competing with us» yaddi yaddi yah and now according to him, we are in the title race.

However, the coach's stock has fallen after a dismal end - of - season slump for Marseille which has seen the Phoceens slip out of the title race.

Ernesto Valverde will have to take the lead on it if the alleged poor morale is a genuine issue, as with Barcelona going so well this season with a commanding lead in the La Liga title race coupled with their ongoing hunt for the Copa del Rey and Champions League, there is still a lot on the line this year.